In the beginning, aid was piled up at the crossings—only crumbs were allowed through. Then they invented what they called “air drops”—not to feed the starving, but to humiliate them, to make them chase after a tin can in the middle of the rubble. That wasn’t demeaning enough,

"Mo Chara’s real problem is that the message he put out landed. Working-class people aren’t meant to speak like this, organise like this, or connect struggles across borders like this. That’s what scares them. While Mo Chara stands in the dock for allegedly waving a flag, those

Ministers must engage positively to resolve school secretaries and caretakers dispute – Darren O’Rourke TD "It's time for concrete action and financial recognition for secretaries and caretakers." sinnfein.ie/news/ministers…

The Joint Committee on Education and Youth chaired by Cathal Crowe T.D. will meet on Thursday to discuss pension parity for school secretaries and caretakers, and proposed redesignation of certain schools. #SeeForYourself oir.ie/351c827

📣 #Solidarity with Fórsa trade union member school secretaries & caretakers in Ireland! 💪🏾 After a 98% ☑️ vote for an indefinite strike, they took their fight for pension justice to the Oireachtas Committee on Education today — demanding equal treatment. EPSU stands with you!

'At the moment, to work in Aldi is a better-paid job than a school caretaker' irishexaminer.com/news/arid-4166…

It’s astonishing the level of support for the School Secretaries & Caretakers pension parity campaign Across political parties, parents, students & schools But it’s the Dept of Public Expenditure that's refusing them pensions -forcing them to strike from 28 August. Indefinitely

Powerful testimony before today's meeting of the Oireachtas Committee on Education & Youth. Secretaries and Caretakers are at the heart of the school community. They deserve pay justice and #pensionparity. Ministers Chambers and McEntee must step up to avert strike action.

Thousands of Secretaries and Caretskers will start an indefinite strike on 28th August to secure public service status. Listen to the issues as discussed in the Joint Education Committee this morning.

When a Teacher or an SNA retires they leave the school with a full public service pension based on their hard work over many years. When a Secretary or a Caretaker retires after 40 years they might get a bunch of flowers or a bottle of whiskey nothing else Fórsa trade union

‘We have a clear mandate’ – school secretaries and caretakers set to strike after summer break buff.ly/wtJC4T6

Great letter, thousands of key school staff will commence indefinite strike on 28th August #pensionparity

Activists to plaster UK with a very embarrassing Donald Trump photo ahead of visit mirror.co.uk/news/politics/…

These Coldplay concerts are getting out of hand.

So happy to support Catherine Connolly for President , my good friend and neighbour from Shantalla in Galway . I’ll be doing all I can to! UP SHANTALLA ❤️

Israel bombed a kindergarten today. Many chid victims. Still silent? SILENCE IS COMPLICITY.

Israel needs to be stopped. They have squeezed the remaining population into 12% of Gaza. They are murdering starving people queuing for food with white flags. They are sending in armoured demolition companies to destroy every single building in Gaza. They have murdered

🔴 Recognise Palestine now 🔴 Suspend the Israel trade deal 🔴 Ban imports from illegal settlements 🔴 End all licenses for arms traded with Israel in line with International Law 🔴 Sanction individuals who promote and commit war crimes tuc.org.uk/news/time-acti…

RTÉ has failed to have employment rights claims by the former on-set photographer for Fair City thrown out, after the WRC ruled, for the first time, that a supposed freelancer at the national broadcaster was actually an employee rte.ie/news/ireland/2…